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  1. India has security____________with respect to Bhutan and strategic sensitivities of its own vis-à-vis Doklam.
    1) amid
    2) relinquish
    3) obligations
    4) disloyalty
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: obligations – an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound; a duty or commitment.

  2. The no-detention policy was instituted to arrest school dropouts, especially among economically____________communities.
    1) including
    2) treachery
    3) enmity
    4) marginalised
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: marginalised – treat (a person, group, or concept) as insignificant or peripheral.

  3. Bringing back year-end examinations for Classes V and VIII and____________students who fail them won’t improve learning outcomes.
    1) inclining
    2) detaching
    3) detaining
    4) sedition
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: detaining – keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.

  4. A____________of the no-detention policy in the foundational years of schooling is bound to increase dropouts, casting a shadow on the future of millions of disadvantaged students.
    1) continue ahead
    2) emancipate
    3) treason
    4) reversal
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: reversal – a change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action.

  5. It needs to be recalled that an important aspect of RTE was continuous comprehensive____________where teachers were to periodically assess students’ progress without a pass-fail exam.
    1) evaluation
    2) manumit
    3) achieve
    4) get ahead
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: evaluation – the making of a judgement about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment.

  6. Politicians still see education as a tool to disburse____________rather than a means to uplift the next generation.
    1) dispatch
    2) redeem
    3) patronage
    4) conquer
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: patronage – the support given by a patron.

  7. This in turn creates a creamy layer within the disadvantaged communities,____________the cycle of inequality.
    1) elevate
    2) accelerate
    3) rescuing
    4) perpetuating
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: perpetuating – make (something) continue indefinitely.

  8. One of them is a____________fear that Aadhaar violates our right to privacy and takes our personal information for various purposes.
    1) reject
    2) crippling
    3) unbinding
    4) advantageous
    Answer – 2)
    Explanation: crippling – cause (someone) to become unable to walk or move properly.

  9. For the sake of argument let us accept that, as the government____________, we don’t have a right to privacy.
    1) propounds
    2) assisting
    3) beneficial
    4) ignore
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: propounds – put forward (an idea or theory) for consideration by others.

  10. Accepted that certain commercial bodies are doing deep packet inspection and using personal data of customers to earn____________profits.
    1) massive
    2) Lilliputian
    3) dodging
    4) diminutive
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: massive – large and heavy or solid.

  11. These contractors should pay a flat upfront amount to the person who is____________and is converting into a rich resource.
    1) avoiding
    2) mid-getting
    3) petitioning
    4) enrolling
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation: enrolling – officially register as a member of an institution or a student on a course.